Cardiologist Jobs in Tucson, AZ

A Cardiologist is a critical figure in the medical field. They primarily diagnose and treat diseases and abnormalities of the heart and cardiovascular system. Their responsibilities may include conducting physical exams, interpreting test results, recommending and implementing treatment plans, and counseling patients on heart health. Furthermore, they may perform procedures such as angioplasty, catheterization, or installing pacemakers. They must be skilled in critical thinking, problem-solving, and have excellent communication skills to effectively explain complex medical conditions to patients. At times, they may work in high-stress environments, thus the need for resilience and good stress management skills.

Before becoming a Cardiologist, a professional must first obtain a bachelor's degree, then complete medical school earning them a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. Following this, they must complete a three-year residency in internal medicine and a three-year fellowship in cardiology. Certifications typically include being board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Prior job roles one might hold before becoming a cardiologist include medical student, internal medicine resident, or cardiology fellow. These positions provide the necessary training and experience for the demanding role of a cardiologist.

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Physician / Cardiology / Arizona / Locum Tenens

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Board Certified/Eligible Interventional Cardiologist needed in Arizona. Inpatient practice setting. Call only. Fellowship required. Phone consults 5-15....

Physician - Cardiology: Non-invasive

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Also located on the campus is Diamond Childrens Medical Center with specialized pediatric services including neonatal and intensive care, emergency medicine and cancer therapies....

Physician - Cardiologist - Non-Invasive

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

in all the US States Must be Board Certified in Cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine - ABIM Residency Training...

Physician (Interventional Cardiologist)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Videos Help Duties The Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVACHS) is seeking to add a full-time interventional cardiologist to our Cardiology Division....

Physician (CARDIOLOGIST NON-INVASIVE)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

, Mohs surgery and neurosurgery....

Physician (Clinical Director) Cardiologist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Our hospitalist service reduces the demands of in-patient care on our subspecialty divisions....

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Salary for Cardiologist Jobs in Tucson, AZ

This is the average annual salary for Cardiologist jobs in Tucson, AZ as reported by the BLS.

$432,490


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cardiologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Cardiologists in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.7%
Bachelor's Degree
17.7%
Master's Degree
13.5%
High School or GED
4.6%
Associate's Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Some College
0.4%


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